Press Releases

May 15, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: David Pidgeon, dpidgeon@passhe.edu or 717-720-4054 Kathryn Morton, kmorton@apscuf.org or 717-236-7486 Eligible professors at state-owned universities have an option to retire gradually, after the Board...

May 14, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: David Pidgeon, dpidgeon@passhe.edu or 717-720-4054 Kathryn Morton, kmorton@apscuf.org or 717-236-7486 Contract negotiations have begun between faculties at Pennsylvania’s state-owned universities and...

May 10, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, kmorton@apscuf.org or 717-236-7486 Faculty union members at state-owned universities voted this week to ratify a side-letter of agreement for phased faculty retirement. The significant...

March 8, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, kmorton@apscuf.org or 717-236-7486 Students, faculty, and coaches who believe higher education should be affordable can make their voices heard at the Pennsylvania Promise rally, slated...

July 26, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, kmorton@apscuf.org or 717-236-7486 APSCUF's coach negotiators held a short pro forma meeting today to kick off negotiations for their next contract. The current collective bargaining...

April 25, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, kmorton@apscuf.org or 717-236-7486 A state-commissioned study released today offered five possibilities for Pennsylvania’s 14 state-owned universities, including merging or...

Nov. 17, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, kmorton@apscuf.org or 717-236-7486 Faculty union members at state-owned universities voted this week to ratify their one-year tentative agreement. Of APSCUF faculty members who voted,...

Sept. 22, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, kmorton@apscuf.org or 717-236-7486 Clarion University withdrew its letter of intent for retrenchment last night, removing the concern of faculty cuts at the end of the 2017–18 year....